by admin | Mar 9, 2023 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Submitted by Tosh C. Welch on behalf of Tribal Council The purpose of Tribal Council’s travel is nationwide coalition building and lobbying state and federal legislators. Many questions get asked when elected officials are on travel. Such as, are they on...
by admin | Mar 6, 2023 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Reporter On March 1, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) rolled out a voluntary alternative for Per Capita distributions and a full substitution of the Per Capita Loan program known as the GenWell program. Following is a...
by admin | Mar 3, 2023 | A&E, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Reporter CHEROKEE, N.C. – “Alice in Wonderland” will not be returning to the Mountainside Theatre in 2023. The production was set to begin its second show run this April, but the Cherokee Historical Association (CHA) decided to pull...
by admin | Mar 1, 2023 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
WASHINGTON – Tamarah Pfeiffer, Ph.D., a member of the Navajo Nation, has been appointed as the president of Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute (SIPI). SIPI is a post-secondary institution operated by the Bureau of Indian Education and located in Albuquerque,...
by admin | Feb 28, 2023 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
GATLINBURG, Tenn.—Great Smoky Mountains National Park experienced its second busiest year ever in 2022 with 12,937,633 visits. Last year’s visitation was more than 1.5 million above the park’s ten-year average, and more than the visitation of Yellowstone, Yosemite and...
by admin | Feb 27, 2023 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Reporter GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK – Starting on Wednesday, March 1, visitors to the Great Smoky Mountain National Park (GSMNP) will be required to display a parking pass when on Park property. Visitors can buy...